Food oxidants and antioxidants [ chemical, biological and functional properties

"This volume discusses the effects of naturally occurring and process-generated pro-oxidants and antioxidants on various aspects of food quality. It emphasizes the chemical nature and functional properties of these compounds and their interactions with other food components in storage and proce...

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Main Author: Bartosz, G. [ (Grzegorz)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2014
Series:Chemical and functional properties of food components series
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Online Access:Crcnetbase
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Summary:"This volume discusses the effects of naturally occurring and process-generated pro-oxidants and antioxidants on various aspects of food quality. It emphasizes the chemical nature and functional properties of these compounds and their interactions with other food components in storage and processing, specifically focusing on the sensory quality, nutritional value, health promoting activity, and safety aspects of foods. It demonstrates the analysis of pro-oxidants and antioxidants in foods, their mechanism and activity, their chemistry and biochemistry, and the practical considerations of healthy food production and marketing"-- Provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 550 p.) : ill
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:143988241X
1439882428 (e-book)
9781439882412
9781439882429 (e-book)